📖 Определения и значения для слова lion
📒 a large, powerful animal of the cat family that hunts in groups and lives in parts of Africa and southern Asia. Lions have yellow-brown fur and the male has a mane (= long, thick hair round its neck).
- The lion shook its mane and roared.
- a pride of lions (= a group of them)
- Over the past two months, 13 lions have been killed by poachers.
📒 a difficult situation in which you have to face a person or people who are unfriendly or aggressive towards you
📒 the largest or best part of something when it is divided
📒 to go to see an important or powerful person to tell them that you disagree with them, that you want something, etc.